Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis

FrancisWW-1680-330109
1680·ivory·height: 18.1 cm, width: 12.5 cm, thickness: 3 cm

Rijksmuseum / Public Domain

Catalogue

Year
1680
Medium
ivory
Dimensions
height: 18.1 cm, width: 12.5 cm, thickness: 3 cm
Collection
Rijksmuseum
Artist
Francis

Artist

F
Francis

Painting

Francisco de Zurbarán was a Spanish Baroque painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. Zurbarán gained the nickname "Spanish Caravaggio", owing to the forceful use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled.

Seville

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Artist
Francis
Year
1680
Medium
ivory
Dimensions
height: 18.1 cm, width: 12.5 cm, thickness: 3 cm
Watts ID
WW-1680-330109

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Collection
Rijksmuseum
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rijksmuseum
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